Brandon Huntley
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South African government says it’s “regrettable” that Australia’s home affairs minister wants to give special treatment to white South African farmers
Brandon Huntley’s refugee bid overturned
Canada’s Federal Court has overturned a ruling that granted refugee status to a white man who claimed persecution from black South Africans.
New hearing in Canada for SA asylum seeker
Canada’s federal court has ordered a new refugee hearing for a white SA man granted asylum because he claimed he was persecuted in his home country.
Huntley lawyers condemn refugee-status challenge
Brandon Huntley’s lawyers have slammed a Canadian government bid to overturn his crime-refugee status.
SA welcomes review decision on Brandon Huntley
A review of South African Brandon Huntley’s asylum status was welcomed by Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on Wednesday.
Shades of Huntley in Ireland
The government is contesting a second attempt by a South African overseas to claim residence by citing fears of ”criminal, racial discrimination”.
Canada to challenge Huntley decision
Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney is challenging a decision to grant SA’s Brandon Huntley refugee status, it was reported on Thursday.
In the rainbow nation, colour and class still count
Could I be, for the first time in my life, a member of an oppressed minority? Brandon Huntley would presumably say so.
Take2: The Mark Shuttleworth of con men
Thank you Brandon Huntley, self-proclaimed white-dog refugee. You have given South Africans a new hero, and lord knows, we need heroes.
‘Racism alive and well in South Africa’
An immigration lawyer said this week that “racism is alive and well in South Africa” after the granting of asylum to Brandon Huntley.
Canada appeals controversial refugee case
Canada’s government said on Thursday it was challenging a Canadian immigration board panel ruling that granted refugee status to a white man from SA.
SA wants review of Canada refugee case
SA wants a review of a decision by a Canadian board to grant a white South African refugee status because he allegedly suffered racist attacks in SA.
SA crime refugee never laid charges with cops
Brandon Huntley, the SA man who was granted refugee status by Canada, never laid any charges with the police.